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 Definitions of bobsled  [ˈbɒbˌslɛd]  

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Definition of 'bobsled' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) bobsled
a long sled for two or four riders, equipped with two pairs of runners one behind the other, a brake, and a steering wheel or other steering mechanism that enables the front rider to direct the sled down a steeply banked run or chute.

2.  bobsled
a sled formed of two short sleds in tandem.

3. (v.i.) bobsled
to ride on a bobsled.

Etymology:  (1830–40, Amer.)

Definition of 'bobsled' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) bobsled, bobsleigh
formerly two short sleds coupled together

2. (verb) bobsled, bobsleigh, bob
a long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism

3. (verb) bobsled, bob
ride a bobsled
"The boys bobbed down the hill screaming with pleasure"


Definition of 'bobsled' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) bobsled
alt. of Bobsleigh



'bobsled' - Nearby Entries  

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